Season Leaders
Goals
43
A. McDonald-Tipungwuti19 Goals
31
B. Fritsch19 Goals
Disposals
7
Z. Merrett420 Disposals
10
C. Oliver405 Disposals
Contested Possessions
3
D. Parish156 Contested Possessions
10
C. Oliver218 Contested Possessions
Team Stats
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Disposals
- ESS 5140
- 4731 MELB
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Kicks
- ESS 2854
- 2754 MELB
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Handballs
- ESS 2286
- 1977 MELB
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Free Kicks
- ESS 242
- 253 MELB
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Clearances
- ESS 514
- 458 MELB
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Inside 50
- ESS 679
- 684 MELB
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Tackles
- ESS 841
- 722 MELB
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Hit-Outs
- ESS 448
- 544 MELB
Game Information
MCG
| No. | Name | |
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20Jake Stringer
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9Dylan Shiel
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12Tom Cutler
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5Devon Smith
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42Adam Saad
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29Patrick Ambrose
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14Orazio Fantasia
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34Andrew Phillips
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21Dyson Heppell
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26Cale Hooker
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18Michael Hurley
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4Kyle Langford
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43Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti
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1Andrew McGrath
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26Conor McKenna
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7Zach Merrett
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3Darcy Parish
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11David Zaharakis
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10Aaron Francis
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2Tom Bellchambers
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21Jacob Townsend
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25Jayden Laverde
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27Shaun McKernan
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27Mason Redman
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14Jordan Ridley
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11Will Snelling
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35Matt Guelfi
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33Brayden Ham
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AFL News
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Hugo Garcia nails St Kilda's 10th goal in a row
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Rhyan Mansell lights up the 'G with a moment of individual brilliance
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Ben Long's hit on Brayden Maynard sparks an all-in brawl
Things get heated at half time between Gold Coast and Collingwood.
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Stringer's career-best haul helps Giants end Fremantle's 14-game streak
GWS end Fremantle's club-record 14-game winning streak with a 21-point win at Manuka Oval.
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Three vacancies, three different methods: Fascinating subplot in footy's coach hunt
Tasmania wants experience, Carlton is betting on untapped talent, and Essendon wants to keep its search within the family. It's fascinating watching three very different recruitment methods at play, writes Rohan Connolly.
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 141.6 | WWWWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 136.9 | WWWLW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 110.0 | WLWWL |
| 4 |
 BL
|
40 | 111.7 | LWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
40 | 111.4 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
40 | 106.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 117.1 | LLWLL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 90.8 | WWLWL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
34 | 104.4 | LLWWW |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
32 | 96.0 | WWWWW |
| 11 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 91.1 | LWWWL |
| 12 |
 STK
|
28 | 105.5 | LLWLW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
28 | 100.8 | WLLLW |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 100.7 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 102.5 | WLLWW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.5 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 63.3 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 69.0 | LLLLL |